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Cochin Shipyard Delivers Mahe, 1st Indigenous Anti-Submarine Vessel To Navy
- Oct 24, 2025 00:02 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
India's push for self-reliance in defence manufacturing gained fresh momentum with the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) delivering Mahe, the first in a series of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), to the Indian Navy.
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Assam Eases Population Control Norms For Micro Communities
- Oct 23, 2025 23:54 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday indicated the state government is preparing to introduce new bills to ban polygamy and address so-called "love jihad" in the upcoming assembly session.
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Violence During 24-Hour Tripura Bandh Called To Demand Deportation Of Illegal Migrants
- Oct 23, 2025 23:54 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The Dhalai district of Tripura turned tense on Thursday evening as a mob supporting the 24-hour statewide strike clashed with police and administration officials.
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Railways To Run 1,205 Special Trains Over Next 4 Days To Manage Chhath Rush
- Oct 23, 2025 23:38 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The government on Thursday said that in addition to the regular train services, 1,205 special trains will operate over the next four days to accommodate the Chhath festival rush.
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"People Of Bihar Need To Know": Congress Dares NDA To Name Its Chief Ministerial Pick
- Oct 23, 2025 23:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Vasudha Venugopal
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The Congress, which announced the name of the opposition alliance's Chief Ministerial candidate in Bihar after the filing of the second set of nominations, has maintained that the move was not delayed.
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Bangladesh Arrests 8 Andhra Fishermen For Allegedly Straying Into Waters
- Oct 23, 2025 23:15 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Eight fishermen from Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh have been detained by the Bangladesh Navy after their boat allegedly strayed into neighbouring country's territorial waters, the state government said on Thursday.
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Judiciary Must Evolve: Supreme Court Judge Surya Kant On New Challenges
- Oct 23, 2025 22:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Supreme Court judge Surya Kant said the judiciary needs to evolve and innovate to deal with new challenges like digital exclusion, displacement, climate vulnerability and transnational migration, or it will face the risk of becoming its own shadow
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Courts Moral Conscience Of Constitution, Protects Democracy: Chief Justice
- Oct 23, 2025 22:25 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said that courts play a far greater role than simply adjudicating disputes, describing the judiciary as a "moral conscience of the Constitution" responsible for safeguarding democracy
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Op Sindoor Showed Navy's Power, Forced Pak To Stay In Harbour: Rajnath Singh
- Oct 23, 2025 22:14 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The world witnessed the Indian Navy's strength during Operation Sindoor as its deterrent posture forced Pakistan to remain in the harbour or near its coast, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday, hailing the force's combat readiness.
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For Ladli Behnas Of Madhya Pradesh, Rs 250 Festive Bonus Delayed
- Oct 23, 2025 22:13 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The much-awaited Bhai Dooj gift for millions of Ladli Behnas in Madhya Pradesh failed to arrive on Thursday. The Rs 250 festival installment promised by the government under the Ladli Behna Yojana was not transferred.
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IPS Officer, Sub Inspector's Wife Trade Harassment, Blackmail Charges In Chhattisgarh
- Oct 23, 2025 22:09 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A woman has accused IPS officer Ratan Lal Dangi of Chhattisgarh of physical, mental and financial harassment, while the latter has levelled charges of blackmail against her, officials said on Thursday. The woman is the wife of a sub inspector
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Punjab Kingpin Who Retrieved Drugs Dropped By Cross-Border Drones Arrested
- Oct 23, 2025 21:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel
In a major breakthrough against cross-border drug smuggling, the Punjab Police have busted a narcotics trafficking module operating along the India-Pakistan border.
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Rajasthan Government Schools Shine After Diwali Beautification. See Pics
- Oct 23, 2025 21:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Vishwas Sharma
The Rajasthan government has made a landmark initiative under the school beautification and transformation campaign, officials said. The state government led by Bhajanlal Sharma has created a new chapter in its education history.
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Drunk Men Beat Up Taxi Driver, Drive Away With Car, Tracked Using GPS
- Oct 23, 2025 21:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
Three drunk men beat up a taxi driver near Mumbai and drove away with his car.
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Elderly Woman Beaten In Kolkata For Objecting To Late-Night Firecrackers
- Oct 23, 2025 21:06 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
An elderly woman on Thursday lodged a complaint against five men for beating her up after she objected to bursting firecrackers late at night. The incident took place in Bhawanipur area in south Kolkata in the early hours of Tuesday.
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Himalayan Glacial Lakes Grew By 9.24% in 14 Years: Central Water Body Report
- Oct 23, 2025 20:50 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Glacial lakes and other water bodies in the Himalayan region have expanded by 9.24 per cent over the past 14 years, said a Central Water Commission (CWC) report, spotlighting the effects of climate change.
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Gaganyaan Mission 90% Complete, Crewed Flight Targeted For 2027: ISRO Chief
- Oct 23, 2025 20:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Gaganyaan mission is progressing steadily with nearly 90 per cent of the development work being completed, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said on Thursday.
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Drunk Man Throws Infant Son In Gorge In Uttarakhand Before Jumping Himself
- Oct 23, 2025 20:25 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A labourer allegedly killed his three-month-old son under the influence of alcohol by throwing him into a gorge before committing suicide by jumping into it himself in Uttarakhand's Pauri district, police said on Thursday.
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Jungle Raj Won't Be Forgotten For 100 Years: PM Modi's Swipe At Bihar Opposition
- Oct 23, 2025 20:13 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the BJP workers in Bihar today that "jungle raj" in Bihar will not be forgotten in another 100 years and asked them to urge the elderly voters of the state to pass down the memories of that time to the younger genera
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Beyond Chinar, Gul-e-Dawood Offers New Postcard Image Of Kashmir Autumn
- Oct 23, 2025 20:07 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
The Chrysanthemum garden, locally known as Gul-e-Dawood or David's flower, is the second theme garden in Kashmir, and it transforms the Valley's autumn.